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Section 22: Prohibition of employment of women during night

The Uttar Pradesh Dookan Aur Vanijya Adhishthan Adhiniyam, 1962State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 26 of 1962

[22. Any employer, on being satisfied that the provision of shelter, food canteen facility, rest room, night creche, ladies' toilets, adequate protection of their safety, and their transportation from the shop or commercial establishment to their respective residences exists in his shop or commercial establishment, may, after obtaining the consent of the women working in such shop or commercial establishment, allow them to work between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. ]

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ActThe Uttar Pradesh Dookan Aur Vanijya Adhishthan Adhiniyam, 1962
Section22
Marginal noteProhibition of employment of women during night
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted. Subs. by sec. 7 of U. P. Act no. 12 of 2026.

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